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You have a point there. Those folks then have problems when buying parts. Many will come to forums like this asking part and service...

Hello MParr, You are assuming that people actually have or read the manuals and the dealer provided them. Many end up on a shelf or...

There has always been the clause of recommending changing the engine oil at half the recommended hour if used in dirty-dusty conditions...

I did not remove the entire fitting, the plastic part came too far forward when pulling it. The metal tit so to speak passed the cut in...

The plastic piece just has 2 o-rings internally that seal the oil in, when you pull it forward the Orings no longer block the drain...

Neither does Kohler. However, many mower manufacturers say to change the oil early in their operators manuals. It's best to follow the...

Kawasaki does not specify a 5-hour oil change any more.

Actually the first oil change at either 5 or 10 hours has been eliminated on engines equipped with an oil filter. First recommended oil...

Does everyone realize, that ol' wise tail about using synthetic oil after the break in only deal. That was 40 years ago. Even back...

I use drained car oil that looks new in my mowers. Then it goes on my wooden stockade fence. 3,000 miles in the car. 2 seasons in the...

Tried to loosen the bendix with WD-40 and then carb cleaner as I saw in some videos. Did not work. Just replaced the starter and am...

FRAM PH8172 STP S3512 If you have room (length), a FRAM TG3614, Motorcraft FL-910s, Microgard Select MSL 51348, AC Delco PF53, Super...

You can use whatever oil you like as long as it meets Kohler's minimum requirements and change at the recommended intervals. I use all...

I suspect that the linkages are not hooked up correctly. This manual should help you double check your assemblies...

According to the model no. it has a shift type solenoid and the solenoid has gone bad. Or the ring gear has some missing teeth.